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Kabilan Vairamuthu கபிலன் வைரமுத்து | |
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 Kabilan Vairamuthu | |
| Born | 29 May 1982 |
| Occupation(s) | Writer, activist |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Spouse(s) | Dr.Ramya (m.2010-present) |
| Children | Mettoori (b.2012) |
| Parent(s) | Vairamuthu Ponmani |
| Relatives | Madhan Karky (Brother) |
Kabilan Vairamuthu is a Tamil writer from Tamil Nadu, India. He is an engineering graduate who went on to pursue communication for social change at the School of Journalism, University of Queensland, Australia. After serving as an executive producer for programming and current affairs in the Tamil television industry for three-plus years, Kabilan is now a full-time writer in the Tamil film industry. He is the son of the famous Tamil poet and lyricist Vairamuthu.
Vairamuthu published his first book when he was 18. He is the author of five poetry collections, a short story collection, and three novels. Vairamuthu represented Tamil Nadu at the Sahitya Akademi's Northeastern and Southern Poetry Forum 2014 held in Kochi. During his college days, he founded Makkal Anukka Peravai, a socio-political organization that works to address the self and social issues of the younger generation. The school functioned to re-culture and professionalize the political practices of the state, with the idea to create sensible substance and a feasible platform for young people to actively participate in development politics.